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Nairobi is the capital of Kenya. The city Nairobi enjoys prime position both politically and financially in Africa. It is one of the largest city in Africa and the largest city in Kenya, slightly more than twice the size of Nevada. Nairobi is in Eastern Africa bordering the Indian Ocean and between Somalia and Tanzania.
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Nairobi has several tourist Natural Attractions due to its varied Topography. Most famous is the Nairobi National Park. The park is very famous all over the world and enjoys huge popularity due its unique qualities. It is the only reserve in the world bordering a capital City and a Haven for wild animals. There are several other wild life park s in Nairobi like Maasai Mara. The Great Rift Valley, Lake- Nakuru, Naivasha, Bogoria, Baringo are some the popular Natural Attractions of Nairobi. Karen Blixen Museum, National Archives, Bomas of Kenya and several Craft villages are there to cater to the art lovers.
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The Giraffe Centre is a beautiful picturesque place where you get to feed the Giraffe from your own hands. There are several Safari Trails to follow where you are free to let loose the wildness in you! There are special high profile restaurants, where several types of animals are bred for the express purpose of specialty cooking where you are given the freedom to choose from a range of animals and the way you want it to be cooked.
Nairobi is the best place in East Africa for buying African souvenirs. The covered City Market, Muindi Mbingu Street, originally built as an aircraft hangar.
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If you have a penchant for traditional fabrics and clothes, head down Biashara Street. Kariokor Market is a huge open-air market housing everything from vegetables, fish to traditional fabrics and souvenirs. The Embakasi Village Crafts Market and the stalls in the Mombasa Road are other market options. The Maasai Markets ( Tuesday and Friday at the corner of Moi Avenue and Monrovia Street, Thursday at National Theatre on Harry Thuku road and Friday in the village market at Limuru Road) are very good options for the Tourists who are eager to take home beautiful artifacts made by the Masaai people from Wood, Horns and other materials.
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Allwonderscities.Com provides you with all information on the different features of this very popular city of Nairobi, Kenya.
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